Opinion

K-P's struggle for a fair NFC share highlights grave developmental deficits

Pakistan's focus on AI, Crypto, and Mining, unrealistic given its growing unskilled labour force

Musakhel's burning ordeal highlights how informal justice fills gaps left by weak courts, delayed legal processes

US travel ban targets 39 countries, highlights growing biases in treating nationality as a security risk

A closer look at how pilot training, leadership, multi-domain operations shaped Pakistan’s May 2025 victory

Without reform, education in Pakistan risks becoming a barrier, not a bridge

Cross-border strikes expose limits of Taliban deniability over TTP violence

In Japan, homes where someone died rent for far less, revealing how death reshapes value

New US visa rules risk immigration screening becoming test of silence, not security

AI transforms climate action by tracking disasters, enabling real-time, data-driven environmental governance

71-year-old retiree shares hard-earned lessons on purpose, health, learning, planning for a fulfilling life after work

US governors brand Muslim groups as “terrorists” without authority, escalating Islamophobic politics into state action

Doha’s Termez Dialogue pushes Afghan connectivity, ignores terrorism concerns

While Pakistan grapples with grand narratives on December 16th, some histories are deeply personal

COP30 ends without committing to a fossil fuel phase-out, exposes the limits of global climate governance

Imran Khan’s imprisonment, Pakistan's political paralysis

In moments of violence, unseen volunteers, workers' quiet dignity restores faith in humanity

From kingmaker to convict: the institutional line he crossed

How winter shortages are quietly reshaping family life, food habits, women’s daily routines

As Beijing recalibrates, Pakistan could find itself closer to the centre of a multipolar world

Toppling a political dynasty is never easy

After Gen. Faiz’s conviction, Imran Khan remains central in Pakistan’s unfolding power struggle

Faiz ruling signifies hybrid regime's rigid boundaries, isolates PTI

Once-thriving Indo-Pak literary, cultural exchanges fade, leaving a vacuum calling for renewal

Language of crisis, salvation keeps power intact, not accountable

Rs703m digital summit exposes Pakistan’s fixation on spectacle over substance in governance

As AI accelerates learning, Pakistan's public libraries bear the risk of disappearing

The corruption saga, political manipulation that once shaped Pakistan's destiny continue to haunt its citizens

Pakistan's socio-economic vulnerabilities are exploited in shadowy economic warfare aimed at destabilising the nation

America’s renewed hemispheric orientation has not gone unnoticed

US-Venezuela tensions escalate, Trump opens new military front in the Caribbean

Jailed leader still defines Pakistan’s politics, deepening division, paralysis

Arts and humanities remain vital to identity, ethics, imagination in a changing world

GB's constitutional status, connectivity remain critical issues for locals, urgent attention needed

Hillary Clinton labels TikTok’s criticism of Israel as propaganda, mainstream media’s silence on Gaza, the real issue

COP30, Pakistan and the UK join forces to accelerate climate action, sharing expertise

UN prepares for key ISDS reforms, OIC countries strive for balance between investor protection and sovereignty

Religion boosts or blocks development, depends on how leaders balance faith with reason

Latest corruption survey reveals a shift, fewer bribes, more awareness, citizens ready for change

Just as physics tests assumptions, students need to step outside their worldview despite societal expectations

Bijnori's critique of Asrar-e-Khudi and Rumuz-e-Bekhudi, a luminous literary reflection of Iqbal's metaphysics

Experts believe that carbon credits cannot replace real emission cuts

Private schools label neurodivergent children as liabilities, revealing prejudice and an unfit system

Afghanistan, Iran, India and China each impose distinct political, security challenges on Pakistan’s regional outlook

CDF aims to fix Pakistan’s siloed command structure: AI-driven, multi-domain warfare requires arguably unified control

Pakistan’s democracy erodes as constitutional authority is sidelined by unelected agents

Modi’s “New Normal” has collapsed under its own weight, exposing a commitment trap India can’t escape

Until leaders choose reform over rhetoric, Pakistan’s decline will only worsen

In a world growing numb to suffering, humanitarian forensics defends basic right to mourn and have closure

Legacies are long-lasting impact of particular events, global leaders creating them sometimes forget that